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This list is based on the Forbes Global 2000, which ranks the world's 2,000 largest publicly traded companies.The Forbes list takes into account a multitude of factors, including the revenue, net profit, total assets and market value of each company; each factor is given a weighted rank in terms of importance when considering the overall ranking.
The three largest cities in the Netherlands are Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague. The port of Rotterdam is the world's largest port outside East-Asia, and by far the largest port in Europe. [2] The Netherlands has a market-based mixed economy, ranking 17th of 177 countries according to the Index of Economic Freedom. [3]
This is a list of the world's largest non-governmental privately held companies by revenue. This list does not include state-owned enterprises like Sinopec, State Grid, China National Petroleum, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, Pemex, Petrobras, PDVSA and others. These corporations have revenues of at least US$10 billion.
Global ranking Name Citizenship Net worth (USD) Sources of wealth 132: Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken Netherlands 14.1 billion: Heineken: 469: Frits Goldschmeding Netherlands 6.2 billion
The Forbes Global 2000 published on 18 April 2012 [1] is a ranking of largest companies in the world, by a mix of four metrics: sales, profits, assets and market value.The ranking number shows the ranking among all other Nordic companies on the list, while the number displayed within parenthesis shows the actual ranking among all the companies on the Forbes Global 2000 list.
This list comprises the world's largest companies by consolidated revenue, according to the Fortune Global 500 2024 rankings and other sources. [2] American retail corporation Walmart has been the world's largest company by revenue since 2014. [ 1 ]
In contrast to Fortune’s landmark list of the 500 biggest U.S. companies, occupied by a dynamic mix of retail, tech, pharmaceuticals, and energy, Europe continues to be dominated by industry.
The Netherlands is a dominant trading partner of several countries. The following tables are based on 2015 data as shown on the CIA World Factbook unless otherwise indicated. Some countries are repeated from the previous table.